PETALING JAYA: Malaysia recorded 14,944 new Covid-19 infections on Friday (April 8), says the Health Ministry.
It stated via information launched on its CovidNow portal on Saturday (April 9) that this brings the whole variety of infections within the nation to 4,307,529 cases for the reason that pandemic started.
The Health Ministry reported that there have been 104 imported Covid-19 infections on Friday, with the remaining 14,840 cases being the results of native transmissions.
The CovidNow portal additionally stated that there have been 14,045 recoveries on Friday, bringing the whole variety of energetic cases in Malaysia to 158,439.
Of the energetic cases, 97.8% or 154,880 people are present process residence quarantine, whereas 341 folks, or 0.2% of the energetic infections are being handled at low-risk quarantine and remedy centres (PKRC).
Only 1.9% of energetic cases or 3,012 people wanted to be hospitalised, with 206 warded in intensive care items (ICU) all through the nation.
Of that quantity, 109 require ventilator assist.
